{"id":82219,"date":"2025-08-23T15:04:42","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T15:04:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=82219"},"modified":"2025-08-23T15:04:42","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T15:04:42","slug":"parsons-contract-standoff-with-cowboys-turns-ugly-makes-social-media-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=82219","title":{"rendered":"Parsons&#8217; contract standoff with Cowboys turns ugly makes social media change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MICAH PARSONS&#8217; contract standoff with the Dallas Cowboys has turned ugly as he made a change to his social media.<\/p>\n<p>The linebacker has removed the mention of the Cowboys from his X bio.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div data-index=\"1\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1<\/p>\n<\/div><figcaption>Micah Parsons has removed the Dallas Cowboys from his X bioCredit: AP<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Parsons, 26, wants a new contract that would reflect his status as one of the stars in the NFL.<\/p>\n<p>It is claimed he is after a deal worth <strong>\u00a3200MILLION<\/strong> which would make him one of the best-paid players ever.<\/p>\n<p>However, general manager Jerry Jones has been reluctant to stump up the cash.<\/p>\n<p>The distance between Parsons and the Cowboys seems to be growing as he made the change to his social media.<\/p>\n<p>He also posted a picture on X of an Old Testament bible verse &#8211; Micah 7:8.<\/p>\n<p>It read: &#8220;Even if I fall, I will rise. The Lord is my light.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Parsons&#8217; decision comes after he was tipped with a trade deal away from the Cowboys.<\/p>\n<p>NFL\u00a0 Network insider Ian Rapoport has suggested that he could make the controversial switch to the Green Bay Packers.<\/p>\n<p>Rapoport said: &#8220;I would expect that the Packers would be among the teams interested.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They have paid Jordan Love, they have a bunch of really good young players, but there&#8217;s some guys like Quay Walker they&#8217;ve not paid.<\/p>\n<div id=\"bc-video-6377038432112\">\n<p>Micah Parsons caught up in embarrassing moment on live NFL game broadcast during Dallas Cowboys contract dispute<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;They have money to spend and they are really good.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I would expect that the Packers would be among the teams interested.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They need one final piece and this guy is an absolute dawg.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s worth all the money so pay him all the money.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>NFL WEEK 1 SCHEDULE<\/h3>\n<div>\n<p>(All times ET)<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Thur 4 Sept<br \/>\n<\/strong>8.20 pm &#8211; Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fri 5 Sept<br \/>\n<\/strong>8pm &#8211; Kansas City Chiefs at Los Angeles Chargers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sun 7 Sept<br \/>\n<\/strong>1pm &#8211; Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Atlanta Falcons<br \/>\n1pm &#8211; Cincinnati Bengals at Cleveland Browns<br \/>\n1pm &#8211; Miami Dolphins at Indianapolis Colts<br \/>\n1pm &#8211; Las Vegas Raiders at New England Patriots<br \/>\n1pm &#8211; Arizona Cardinals at New Orleans Saints<br \/>\n1pm &#8211; Pittsburgh Steelers at New York Jets<br \/>\n1pm &#8211; New York Giants at Washington Commanders<br \/>\n1pm &#8211; Carolina Panthers at Jacksonville Jaguars<br \/>\n4.05 pm &#8211; Tennessee Titans at Denver Broncos<br \/>\n4.05 pm &#8211; San Francisco 49ers at Seattle Seahawks<br \/>\n4.25 pm &#8211; Detroit Lions at Green Bay Packers<br \/>\n4.25 pm &#8211; Houston Texans at Los Angeles Rams<br \/>\n8.20 pm &#8211; Baltimore Ravens at Buffalo Bills<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mon 8 Sept<br \/>\n<\/strong>8.15 pm &#8211; Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Parsons has previously claimed that he had wanted to stay put at the AT&amp;T Stadium but is now after a move.<\/p>\n<p>He said: &#8220;Yes I wanted to be here.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I did everything I could to show that I wanted to be a Cowboy and wear the star on my helmet.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I wanted to play in front of the best fans in sports and make this Americas team once again.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The team my pops and I grew up cheering for way up in Harrisburg, PA. 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